diff --git a/lucene/README.txt b/lucene/README.txt
index c29873efaf9..d916c3796bd 100644
--- a/lucene/README.txt
+++ b/lucene/README.txt
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ lucene-core-XX.jar
 contrib/demo/lucene-demo-XX.jar
   The compiled simple example code.
 
-contrib/demo/luceneweb.war
-  The compiled simple example Web Application.
-
 contrib/*
   Contributed code which extends and enhances Lucene, but is not
   part of the core library.  Of special note are the JAR files in the analyzers directory which